Medical abortion at 63 to 90 days of gestation

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 962-968

  Lokeland M ^a   Iversen, O E ^a   Dahle, G S ^a   Nappen, M H ^a   Ertzeid, L ^a   Bjorge L ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; MIFEPRISTONE; MISOPROSTOL;

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ABORTION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, STEROIDAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MIFEPRISTONE; MISOPROSTOL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951531082     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181da0c3e     Document Type: Article

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